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ultramarine

noun adjective

A brilliant blue pigment that is either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically; traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli.

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Word length
11
Starts with
U
Ends with
E
Contains
LTRAMARIN
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˌʌl.tɹə.məˈɹiːn/

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Definitions

noun

  1. A brilliant blue pigment that is either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically; traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli.

  2. A brilliant pure dark blue or slightly purplish colour.

adjective

  1. Of a brilliant blue colour.

  2. Beyond the sea.

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